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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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