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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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