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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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