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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education are enabling students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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