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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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