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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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