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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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