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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the major 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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