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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bellevue University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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