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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also examines 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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