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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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