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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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