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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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