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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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