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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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