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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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