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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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