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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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