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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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