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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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