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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology have enabled humans all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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