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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to understand these significant new open educational experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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