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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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