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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Marquette University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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