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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in elearning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to understand these exciting new open education endeavours. People want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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