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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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