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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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