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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like India to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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