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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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