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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education technology have empowered learners all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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