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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational experiments. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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