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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several issues that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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