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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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