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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in blended learning are empowering students all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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