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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Virginia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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