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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning have empowered learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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