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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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