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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes 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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