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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning enable humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the 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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