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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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