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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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