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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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