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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the key 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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