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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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