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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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