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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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