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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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