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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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