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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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