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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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