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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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