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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better grasp these new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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