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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning make it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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