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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better perceive these important new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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