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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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