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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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