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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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