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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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