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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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