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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because 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 teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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