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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to understand these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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