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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning have enabled learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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