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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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