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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are considering now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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