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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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