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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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