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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in digital education technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Pitcairn Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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