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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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