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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to understand these new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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