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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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