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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education technology are enabling people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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