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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning are enabling learners all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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