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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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