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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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