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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic educational technology enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these significant new open education initiatives. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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