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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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