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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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