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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning have provided the means for students all over the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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