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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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