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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning have empowered learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational experiments. Universities want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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