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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning have enabled students all over the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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