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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues regarding massive open online courses (MOOC) and open education resources. As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Recent advancements in e-learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates? How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.

There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open education initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the major historical trends associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). For more details please visit this MOOC book site.

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