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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education enable people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Educators want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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