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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Universities want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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