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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Universities want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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