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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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