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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are 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 subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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