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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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