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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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