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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning enable students all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Andorra to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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