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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Public servants want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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