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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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