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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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