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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology have enabled students all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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