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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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