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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to understand these important new open education endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education