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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better grasp these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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