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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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