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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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