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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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