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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in online education have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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