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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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