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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in blended learning make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Students want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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