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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Professors want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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