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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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