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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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