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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these open education endeavours. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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