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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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