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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in blended learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are considering now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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