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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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