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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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