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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. Scientists want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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