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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. People want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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