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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Davidson College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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