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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Greece to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better grasp these promising new open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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