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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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