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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning have enabled humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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