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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education enable people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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