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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOCs? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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