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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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