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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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