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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Universities want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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