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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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