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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Anguilla to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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