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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Rutgers University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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