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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many subjects that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Professors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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