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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning have empowered students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Georgia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open education experiments. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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