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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning have enabled humans all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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