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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better understand these new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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