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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are several topics that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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