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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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