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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Washington to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also addresses 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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