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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better perceive these important new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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