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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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