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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology enable learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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