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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better grasp these exciting new open education ventures. Scholars want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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