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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Haiti to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these compelling new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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