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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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