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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with massively open online courses (MOOCs) and open education resources. As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. New gains in online education technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in online classes. How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates? How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation.

There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses? Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also considers the most important instructional ideas associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). For more details please visit this MOOC book site.

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