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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning enable students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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