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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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