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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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