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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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