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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Baker Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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