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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better understand these important new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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