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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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