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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online learning have enabled humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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