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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Central Florida to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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