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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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