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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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