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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning enable people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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