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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in blended learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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