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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. 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 massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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