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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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