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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Abkhazia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources