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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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