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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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