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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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