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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Teachers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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