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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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