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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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