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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Iceland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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