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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guyana to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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