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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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