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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education initiatives. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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