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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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