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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning enable learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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