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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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