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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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