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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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