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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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