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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology have empowered students all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Davidson College to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. People want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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