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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these important new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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