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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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