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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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