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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Denmark to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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