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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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