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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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