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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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