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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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