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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning enable people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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