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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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