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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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