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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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