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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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