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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in digital education technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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