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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these compelling new open education endeavours. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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