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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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