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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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