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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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