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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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