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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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