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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open education endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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