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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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