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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Universities want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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