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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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