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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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