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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to understand these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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