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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in digital education technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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