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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also researches the major 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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