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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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