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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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