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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Denmark to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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