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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better understand these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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