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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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