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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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