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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these exciting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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