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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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