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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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