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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in online education technology have empowered learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to understand these promising new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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