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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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