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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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