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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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