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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to be more aware of these open educational experiments. Scientists want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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