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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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