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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these compelling new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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