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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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