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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Professors want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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