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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to consider today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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