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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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