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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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