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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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