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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Teachers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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