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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Mayotte to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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