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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open education initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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