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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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