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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education technology enable students all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Lecturers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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