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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning enable humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online 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 online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better understand these open educational undertakings. People want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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