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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Vatican City to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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