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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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