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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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