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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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