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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open education endeavours. Students want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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