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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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