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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in digital education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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