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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like American College of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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