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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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