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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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