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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Grenada to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Students want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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