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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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