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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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