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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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