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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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