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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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