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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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