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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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