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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Nagorno-Karabakh to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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