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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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