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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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