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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that blended learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ethiopia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better perceive these interesting new open education ventures. Corporations want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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