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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in blended learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Tonga to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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