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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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