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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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