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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in blended learning enable students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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