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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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