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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like El Salvador to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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