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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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