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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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