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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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