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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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