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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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