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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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