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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online education have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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