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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in online education are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better perceive these open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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