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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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