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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning have enabled people all over the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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