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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning are empowering students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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