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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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