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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Comoros to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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