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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can educators certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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