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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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