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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Universities want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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