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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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