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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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