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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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