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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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