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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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