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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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