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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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