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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like El Salvador to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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