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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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