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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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