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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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