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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Monaco to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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