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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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