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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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