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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning enable humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the key 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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