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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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