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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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