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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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