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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like American College of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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