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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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