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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Rutgers University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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