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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education technology enable people all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better perceive these promising new open educational undertakings. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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