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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in digital education technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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