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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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