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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Renton Technical College to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to understand these significant new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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