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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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