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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology enable learners all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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