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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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