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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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