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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in elearning are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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