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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Students want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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