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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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