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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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