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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning are enabling students all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to understand these open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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