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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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