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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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