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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Davidson College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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