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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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