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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the 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 participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like The New School to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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