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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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