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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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