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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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