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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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