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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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