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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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