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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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