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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. People want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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