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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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