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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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