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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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