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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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