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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Utah Valley University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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