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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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