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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning enable humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Professors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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