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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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