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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning technology make it possible for students all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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