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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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