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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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