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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology are empowering students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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