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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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