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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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