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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning have empowered students all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Palau to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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