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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology are enabling students all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these new open education undertakings. People want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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