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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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