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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Academics want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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