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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. People want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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