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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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