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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by 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 students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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