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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better grasp these open educational ventures. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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