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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning have enabled learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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