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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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