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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses 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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