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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly 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 quite a few topics that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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