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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like State University of New York to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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