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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational experiments. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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