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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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