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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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