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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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