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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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