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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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