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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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