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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Serbia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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