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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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