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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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