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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Vatican City to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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