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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs)