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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these significant new open education experiments. People want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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