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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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