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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology enable students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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