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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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