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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in blended learning technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like French Guiana to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better understand these new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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