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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also considers 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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