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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Croatia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education