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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning are enabling humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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