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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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