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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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