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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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