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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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