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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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