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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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