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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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