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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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