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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic education technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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