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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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