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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning have enabled students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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