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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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