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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Babson College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better understand these open education ventures. Educators want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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