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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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