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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in blended learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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