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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the 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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