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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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