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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in blended learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Austria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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