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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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