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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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