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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Teachers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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