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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open educational experiments. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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