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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in learning technology are empowering students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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