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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open education endeavours. Universities want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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