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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open educational endeavours. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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