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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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