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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better grasp these promising new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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