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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these compelling new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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