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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Professors want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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