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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Japan to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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