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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Barbados to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education