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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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