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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. People want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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