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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Vanuatu to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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