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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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