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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology have enabled students all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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