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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in elearning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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