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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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