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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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