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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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