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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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