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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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