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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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