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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scholars want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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