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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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