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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to understand these important new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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