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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are considering today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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