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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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