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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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