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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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