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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Anguilla to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to understand these significant new open education undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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