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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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