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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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