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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning have empowered learners all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for students 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 many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Students want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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