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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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