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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning enable humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Boston University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these important new open education experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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