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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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