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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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