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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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