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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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