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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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