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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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