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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Students want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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