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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning technology are empowering students all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Christmas Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open education endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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