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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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