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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in blended learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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