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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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