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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better understand these new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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