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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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