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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in digital education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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