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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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