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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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