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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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