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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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