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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better grasp these important new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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