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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. People want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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