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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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