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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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