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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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