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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in online education technology enable students in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Universities want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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