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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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