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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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