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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in blended learning have empowered students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Slovakia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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