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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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