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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in blended learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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