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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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