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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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