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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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