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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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