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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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