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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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