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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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