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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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