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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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