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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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