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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Uganda to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open education initiatives. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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