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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open education endeavours. Universities want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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