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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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