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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology enable people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Academics want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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