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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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