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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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