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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to understand these new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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