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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Public servants want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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