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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic educational technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Marquette University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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