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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to be more aware of these open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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