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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online education enable humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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