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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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