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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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