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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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