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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning enable people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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