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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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