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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better understand these important new open educational experiments. Professors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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