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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning are empowering humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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