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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open education undertakings. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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