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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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