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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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