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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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