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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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