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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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