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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning enable people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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