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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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