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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Martinique to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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