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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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