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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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