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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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