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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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