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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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