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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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