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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning enable people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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