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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open educational undertakings. Professors want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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