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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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