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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning enable people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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