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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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