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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guam to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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