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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open education undertakings. Public servants want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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