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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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