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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). Recent improvements in blended learning have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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