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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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