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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning technology enable people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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