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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like India to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with 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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