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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning have empowered students all over the world to participate in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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