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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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