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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by 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 learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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