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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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