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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Angola to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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