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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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